Royal Museums Greenwich - Family funhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/event-type/family-fun
enArt Inspirations | Online workshop https://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/art-inspirations
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Stay home, stay safe and take the opportunity to discover and learn with our live online workshops.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Hear the stories behind some of the paintings in the collection, and practice techniques inspired by the chosen art work in each session. </p>
<p>Our amazing learning team will take you around the collection, where you will discover work from contemporary artists such as Tania Kovats, to British Masters such as JMW Turner. </p>
<p>These fun and energetic sessions are designed for children aged between 7 to 13 but parents will want to join in to.</p>
<h2>Schedule </h2>
<p><strong>4 May </strong>Sketching the sea - mark making</p>
<p>See how different artists have captured the sea, and discover your own creative flair inspired by the oceans. </p>
<p><strong>15 June</strong> - Portraits - learning to express ourselves</p>
<p>You don't need to leave the house to see great portraiture. In this session we will bring the Armada Portrait to you. Learn about the important of portraiture, and get the chance to express yourself. </p>
<h2 align="center">Important information</h2>
<ul><li>This workshop is free, but numbers are limited. Make sure you book a place in advance so that we can plan for the correct numbers. If you book and are unable to take part, please let us know so we can offer your place to someone else.</li>
<li>Make sure you have paper and a writing/drawing implement.</li>
<li>This session is aimed at children from the ages of 7 to 13 but can be enjoyed by adults too.</li>
<li>We advise that adults offer support to the patriating child/children during the session from the logging in to the webinar to closing the programme.</li>
<li>Sessions will be held via Zoom. This application is not affiliated with the museum. We have staff monitoring every session and will eject participants behaving inappropriately. We advise that you take the time to read the terms and conditions on Zooms website for your own information and safety.</li>
</ul><h2>How do I join a live online workshop?</h2>
<ol><li>Follow the link to book your place via <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/rise-art-10607636293" target="_blank">Eventbrite</a>.</li>
<li>Once you have booked your ticket, you will receive an email confirming your place on your chosen live online workshop. The email will contain a link and password to the prescheduled workshop.</li>
<li>When it is time for your scheduled event, click the link on your email. This will take you to your chosen event which is being hosted through an application called <a href="https://zoom.us/" target="_blank">Zoom</a>. You will be asked for your meeting ID and Password. These should come up automatically, but if not they can be found on your original email.</li>
<li>Once you’re in the workshop, you will be asked to choose to connect audio in three different ways. We recommend using computer audio.</li>
<li>If you sign in before the workshop begins you will be asked to wait in a virtual waiting room.</li>
<li>When the workshop begins you can choose to have your video on or off. We will only interact with participants who have their camera on. If you do not want to be interacted with please switch off your camera.</li>
<li>When the session starts, have your camera pointing at eye level and your microphone on mute. You can control your microphone and video on the bottom of the Zoom page.</li>
<li>The facilitator will ask questions and if you would like to answer a question, the host will unmute your microphone for you to talk directly to them. Please note that you are in a session with many other participants, so be considerate of others.</li>
<li>There is a chat room attached to the workshop room. Please use this for technical questions such as my audio is not working etc. Our host will assist you as best as they can.</li>
<li>If you are planning to keep your video on please be mindful of what’s behind you. Think about having a solid wall behind you or turning on the virtual background if you would like some privacy.</li>
<li>These sessions are monitored at all times. Any behaviour deemed to be inappropriate will result in participants being removed from the session and being reported to the appropriate authorities where necessary.</li>
<li>We support independent learning for children but we hold the safety and well-being of children in higher regard. Therefore we ask that an adult is present when children are partaking.</li>
<li>Extra activities may be suggested at the end of the session. Links for additional tasks will be put in the chat room for further learning.</li>
<li>Your host will inform you when the session is finished. When you have finished, close your tab and sign out of Zoom if you signed in at the beginning.</li>
</ol></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field__item even">4 May &amp; 15 June | 2.30pm</div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-admission field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Admission:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-primary-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/royal-museums-greenwich-14058904232">Book tickets</a></div></div></div>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 09:25:53 +0000MCahill555467 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/art-inspirations#commentsPlay Tuesdayshttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/play-tuesdays
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Bring your under 5 on a different adventure every week! Explore the Museum together through song, dance and stories.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Join Paul for stories with song and movement, Dani for sensory storyelling, and Jenny for immersive play!</p>
<p>Please note the session facilitator can be subject to last minute changes.</p>
<p>The morning sessions tend to be busier, so if you would like a quieter session then we recommend joining in at 1pm or 2pm.</p>
<p>Please collect tickets from the ticket desk, £4 per child with one accompanying adult.</p>
<p>Play Tuesdays is suitable for under 5s. </p>
<p><a class="secondary-cta ctabutton" href="/national-maritime-museum/families">See other family events and galleries at the National Maritime Museum</a></p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-geo-location field--type-location field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field__item even">Tuesdays in term time | 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm</div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-price field--type-text field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Price:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">£4 per child with one accompanying adult | Free to any accompanying siblings under 6 months</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">National Maritime Museum, Lower Ground, Sammy Ofer Wing</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-seconday-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/plan-your-visit">Plan your visit</a></div></div></div>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 10:41:59 +0000rmgadmin544242 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/play-tuesdays#commentsTed's Space Adventurehttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/space-safari
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Come with a bear called Ted (and companion Plant!) on an adventure around the Solar System, investigating different places and how they affect us.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Join Ted the Teddy Bear on a journey throughout the Solar System, learning about the things we find there and how they affect us.</p>
<p>A planetarium show for under-7s. All children must be accompanied by an adult.</p>
<p>With interactivity, music and rhyme, the show is a must for pre-school children.</p>
<p>Planetarium shows last up to 30 minutes. </p>
<h3>Arriving at the Planetarium</h3>
<p>The Planetarium is part of the Royal Observatory, at the top of a hill with spectacular views across London. Please allow enough time to get to us and aim to arrive at least 10 mins before the show’s start time, as latecomers cannot be admitted.</p>
<p>Please note that pushchairs are not allowed into the planetarium itself but there is a designated buggy park in the foyer. </p>
<p>The Planetarium is open daily, except on the first Wednesday of each month when it is closed for essential maintenance.</p>
<p>Booking ahead is not available for these days. To find out show times and book please call 020 8312 6608.</p>
<p><a class="secondary-cta ctabutton" href="/see-do/planetarium-shows">See what else is on at the Planetarium</a></p>
<p><a class="secondary-cta ctabutton" href="/plan-your-visit/families">Plan a family visit</a></p>
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</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-geo-location field--type-location field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/planetarium-shows" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Planetarium shows</a>, <a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-price field--type-text field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Price:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Adults £9 | Child £4.50 | Students £6</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Royal Observatory, Peter Harrison Planetarium</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-seconday-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/join-support/membership">Join today</a></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-primary-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=RMG&amp;c=PHP">Book tickets</a></div></div></div>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:28:39 +0000rmgadmin544287 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/space-safari#commentsEaster holidays: Finding the Heart of Antarcticahttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/easter-holidays-finding-heart-antarctica
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Celebrate 200 years since the first recorded sighting of Antarctica! Meet scientists from the UK Polar Network, be inspired by the region and get creative. Co-commissioned with the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust as part of its cultural programme ‘Antarctica In Sight’.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><h2>Deep-Sea Creatures</h2>
<h3>Sun 5 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>What do you know about life in the oceans around Antarctica? Come and discover the Colossal Squid who makes its home in the freezing waters and help create a colossal artwork at the National Maritime Museum.</p>
<h2>Antarctic Adventures</h2>
<h3>Mon 6 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Create a story of your adventures through the Antarctic. Create a collaged story inspired by the journeys of explorers and scientists, and record your own adventure through the frozen continent. </p>
<h2>Surviving the Antarctic</h2>
<h3>Tues 7, Thurs 16 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Imagine you have just arrived on the freezing Antarctic continent! What would you need, what would you want? Build your home, sledge or anything you think is necessary for survival and help build a community. Or, help create an Antarctic atmosphere as you play with light, colour and shadow.</p>
<p>This session will be delivered in British Sign Language and spoken English for all families.</p>
<h2>Frozen Fables</h2>
<h3>Wed 8, Wed 15 April, 11:30am | 12:30pm | 2pm</h3>
<p><strong>Baltic Glass</strong></p>
<p>Explore the folktales and myths around the frozen Antarctic. Discover snow, seals, whales, stars and sea birds through stories, smells and sounds that will bring the region to life before you!</p>
<p>During this workshop we will be using objects and different sounds, making this a great session for families where an adult or child has a visual impairment.</p>
<h2>A Penguin’s Journey</h2>
<h3>Thurs 9, Tues 14 April, 10.30 | 11.30 | 1pm | 2pm</h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Journey across the Antarctic in this story inspired by Percy the Penguin in the Polar Worlds gallery. Who else might you meet as you explore the frozen continent?</p>
<p>Suited to under 5s</p>
<h2>Pop Up Landscapes</h2>
<h3>Fri 10, Mon 13 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Imagine your own Antarctica and create oceans, ice and animals in a pop-up scene celebrating the first recorded sighting of Antarctica 200 years ago.</p>
<h2>Penguin Puppets</h2>
<h3>Sun 12 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Have you met Ponko and Percy yet? Head up to the Polar Worlds gallery to find out all about these two penguins before heading to the Learning Space to create your own penguin puppets to take home.</p>
<h2>Microscopic majesty</h2>
<h3>Fri 17 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Discover some of the smallest creatures in the Antarctic waters. Find out about microscopic phytoplankton and their love of cold, polar water. Discover their role in the food web and create your own using UV paint.</p>
<p>During this workshop we will be using UV paint and working with contrasts, making this a great session for families where an adult or child has a visual impairment.</p>
<h2>Meet an Antarctic Scientist!</h2>
<h3>Fri 17 and Sat 18 April (timings tbc)</h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Meet a scientist from the UK Polar Network and find out all about the work they do in the Polar Regions and ask all your most important questions!</p>
<h2>Heart of Antarctica</h2>
<h3>Sun 19 April, 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm </h3>
<p><strong>Learning Space</strong></p>
<p>Help bring the Antarctic environment to life at the National Maritime Museum. Be inspired by the ‘Polar Worlds’ gallery and turn the Learning Space into the Antarctic. What will you add to this polar habitat to help it thrive? And what can we do to help Antarctica thrive in the future?</p>
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<h3>Access information:</h3>
<p>1. The Learning Space is a step-free room and can be accessed using automatic double-doors.</p>
<p>2. The Learning Space has seating. Benches are used and chairs can be requested.</p>
<p>3. General information about the Museum's access can be found <a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/plan-your-visit/facilities-access">here</a></p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a>, <a href="/event-type/access-events" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Access events</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-admission field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Admission:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">National Maritime Museum</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:53:36 +0000KCassels555340 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/easter-holidays-finding-heart-antarctica#commentsLights, Camera, Action! | Family activity at Cutty Sarkhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/lights-camera-action
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Bring history to life by filming your own documentary at the Cutty Sark. </p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Explore the stories and themes the ship has to offer, selecting the most interesting and exciting sections to feature in a short film.</p>
<p>The sessions will start at 11.30am and 2pm, on a first come first served basis.</p>
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<div class="field field--name-field-price field--type-text field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Price:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free with admission to the ship </div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Cutty Sark</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-seconday-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/join-support/membership">Become a member </a></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-primary-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=RMG&amp;c=CST">Book tickets </a></div></div></div>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:10:10 +0000SJawanda555324 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/lights-camera-action#commentsSailor Craft | Family activity at Cutty Sark https://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/sailor-craft
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Join us for a family fun activity on Cutty Sark. </p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Using traditional sailor skills and techniques, embroider your very own Cutty Sark souvenir, merging your historical surroundings with contemporary maritime issues.</p>
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<div class="field field--name-field-price field--type-text field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Price:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free with admission to the ship </div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Cutty Sark</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-seconday-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/join-support/membership">Become a member </a></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-primary-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=RMG&amp;c=CST">Book tickets </a></div></div></div>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:57:35 +0000SJawanda555323 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/sailor-craft#commentsQuilled Ships | Family activity at Cutty Sarkhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/quilled-ships
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Join us for a family fun activity on Cutty Sark. </p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Learn the art of paper rolling and make a beautiful ship to take home with you.</p>
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<div class="field field--name-field-price field--type-text field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Price:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free with admission to the ship </div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Cutty Sark</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-seconday-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/join-support/membership">Become a member</a></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-primary-call-to-action field--type-link-field field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="https://tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=RMG&amp;c=CST">Book tickets </a></div></div></div>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:45:45 +0000SJawanda555322 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/quilled-ships#commentsLGBTQ+ Family Networkhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/lgbtq-family-network
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>A safe space for local LGBTQ+ families to meet one another, get involved in creative activities for all ages and explore the stories within the collection.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>As part of our regular LGBTQ+ programming throughout the year, the National Maritime Museum hosts a space for LGBTQ+ families to meet and get creative bi-monthly.</p>
<h2>Upcoming dates</h2>
<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td>Saturday 18 July 2020</td>
<td>10am - 12 noon</td>
</tr><tr><td>Saturday 19 September 2020</td>
<td>10am - 12 noon</td>
</tr><tr><td>Saturday 21 November 2020</td>
<td>10am - 12 noon</td>
</tr></tbody></table><p>All sessions run in the Group Space by the Romney Road entrance and are free to drop in to.</p>
<p>Come along, bring your family and have a great day! Families with children of all ages are welcome.</p>
<p>Please email Katie Cassels, Family Programmes Producer, to reserve your place, ask any questions, or to join the mailing list: <a href="mailto:kcassels@rmg.co.uk">kcassels@rmg.co.uk</a>. </p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-admission field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Admission:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">National Maritime Museum, Ground floor</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:01:51 +0000KCassels554372 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/lgbtq-family-network#commentsChinese New Year at the National Maritime Museumhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/chinese-new-year-national-maritime-museum
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Celebrate the Year of the Rat with colourful crafts and performances.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We recommend arriving early in order to be in the best position to see the celebrations. The National Maritime Museum can be busy on this day.</p>
<h2>Performance from Step Out Arts and the Guizhou Song and Dance Ensemble</h2>
<h3>2pm - 3pm on the Great Map</h3>
<p><img class="media-element file-landscape-medium" data-delta="1" typeof="foaf:Image" src="https://www.rmg.co.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rmg_landscape_medium/public/%E5%8D%81%E4%BA%8C%E3%80%81%E6%AD%8C%E8%88%9E%E3%80%8A%E5%A4%9A%E5%BD%A9%E5%92%8C%E9%B8%A3%E3%80%8B3.jpg?itok=viLaGfZY" width="960" height="520" alt="" /></p>
<p>Head to the Great Map to see traditional lion dances by Step Out Arts and song and dance from the Guizhou Song and Dance Ensemble to truly celebrate the Year of the Rat. </p>
<p><em>Please note that the Great Map gets very busy during this time. We recommend arriving early and speaking to a member of staff if you have any access requirements. Staff will also ask for all buggies to be left downstairs in the buggy parks.</em></p>
<h2>Character Encounters: James Robson</h2>
<h3>Meet on the Great Map. Suitable for ages 6+</h3>
<div>Explore the Traders gallery in the company of James Robson, a Chinese lascar (sailor) who served on the fastest and greatest of the tea clippers, <a href="https://www.rmg.co.uk/cutty-sark" target="_blank">Cutty Sark</a>. Find out about the struggles of the tea trade between Britain and China during your journey.</div>
<h2>Learn to play Mahjong</h2>
<h3>11am - 2pm</h3>
<p>Location: Propeller Space</p>
<p>Newham Chinese Association is offering visitors to play and learn about Mahjong, a tile-based game developed in China. Find out more about the game and its long history, and test your newfound skills against other players!</p>
<p><em>Please note that spaces for this event are limited. Arrive early to avoid disappointment</em></p>
<h2>Curious Collections with Chinese Connections</h2>
<h3>11:30am and 1pm - meet on the Great Map by the Traders Gallery</h3>
<p>Find out about fascinating objects from the collection that have Chinese connections. This special tour will cover everything from the opium trade and polar exploration to ‘fake news’ and the history of pineapples. Led by a curator, this tour will take in several of our major galleries.</p>
<h2>Chinese Storytelling</h2>
<h3>11:30am | 12:30pm | 3:30pm</h3>
<p>Location: Voyagers Gallery, Sammy Ofer Wing</p>
<p>Participate in the traditional art of storytelling with the Confucius Institute as they weave a story for families of all ages.</p>
<p><em>The 12:30pm storytelling session will be done in Mandarin. The other two sessions will be in English.</em></p>
<h2>Exchange Family Trail</h2>
<h3>Available all day from the Welcome Desks</h3>
<p>The Traders Gallery looks at Britain's relationship with Asia over 250 years. Explore the gallery together using this family trail.</p>
<p>Suitable for ages 8+</p>
<h2>Craft workshops for the whole family</h2>
<div>Explore the relationship between China and Britain and the Museum's collections through a series of fun family workshops, suitable for all ages and abilities. See all the workshops on offer below.</div>
<h3>Flag Printing</h3>
<h4>11am-2pm | 3pm-4pm</h4>
<p>Location: Learning Space</p>
<p>Take inspiration from the Chinese flags in the collection to create your own using collage and block printing.</p>
<h3>Fantastic Fireworks</h3>
<h4>11am-2pm | 3pm-4pm</h4>
<p>Location: Group Space</p>
<p>Come along and help create an explosion of colour using all sorts of sparkly materials. Add your own piece to the collaborative artwork and watch the fireworks display grow throughout the day as we celebrate the New Year.</p>
<h3>Origami rats</h3>
<h4>11am-1:30pm | 2:30pm-4pm</h4>
<p>Location: Compass Lounge, Sammy Ofer Wing</p>
<p>Come and celebrate the long history of paper-making and Origami in China. Learn to create your own origami rat to take on a journey around the museum.</p>
<h3>Paper Cutting</h3>
<h4>11am | 12:30pm | 3pm</h4>
<p>Location: Briefing Space</p>
<p>Discover more about the Chinese art of paper cutting in this special workshop hosted by the Confucius Institute.</p>
<p>Suitable for ages 6+</p>
<p><em>Please note that spaces are limited and will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.</em></p>
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</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-geo-location field--type-location field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a>, <a href="/event-type/daytime" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Daytime</a></div></div></div>
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<div class="field field--name-field-admission field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Admission:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Free</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-location field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Location:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">National Maritime Museum</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-season-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Season:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Family fun</div></div></div>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 11:54:52 +0000mlott@rmg.co.uk550169 at https://www.rmg.co.ukhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/chinese-new-year-national-maritime-museum#commentsOut at Sea | LGBT History Monthhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/see-do/exhibitions-events/out-at-sea
<div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Shiver my timbers - we’ve got an action-packed day of adventures, crafts and performances for the whole family to enjoy! </p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Join in with a variety of activities which celebrate the stories of LGBTQ+ people throughout history and today. </p>
<p>We will also be marking the 20th anniversary of the Royal Navy lifting the ban on LGBTQ+ individuals serving. </p>
<h3>Performances</h3>
<ul><li>Join the Rainbow Crew and explore the Seven Seas with a drag-pirate voyage across the Great Map </li>
<li>Get ready for some deep sea dancing with the spectacular drag queen Shay Shay</li>
<li>Listen to some drag storytelling </li>
<li>Enjoy the music of the Pink Singers Choir</li>
</ul><h3>Creative Workshops</h3>
<ul><li>The Compass Network will be on site talking about LGBTQ+ experiences of being in the Royal Navy. </li>
<li>Get ready to join the Rainbow Crew by designing your own unique and expressive sailor hat!</li>
<li>Join artists Eve Shepherd and Jenny Staff to shape an identity of your choice out of clay. </li>
<li>Help to construct HMS Pride on the Great Map, a ship that welcomes everybody. </li>
<li>Fine out more about our regular <a href="/node/554372">LGBTQ+ family network</a></li>
</ul><p>We strive to ensure that this event is as accessible as possible. <a href="www.rmg.co.uk/plan-your-visit/facilities-access">Find out about facilities and access at the National Maritime Museum</a>. </p>
<p>If you have any additional access requirements please email <a href="mailto:learning@rmg.co.uk">learning@rmg.co.uk</a>. </p>
<p><a href="/node/548277">Find out more about LGBT History Month</a></p>
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</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-geo-location field--type-location field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-event-type field--type-taxonomy-term-reference field--label-inline clearfix"><div class="field__label">Event type:&nbsp;</div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="/event-type/family-fun" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Family fun</a></div></div></div>
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